Service alerts for New York City’s subway, commuter trains and buses are back on Twitter. The country’s largest transportation network began providing service alerts on its Twitter accounts in time for the Thursday evening commute.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 28: A woman checks her phone in a subway station on April 28, 2023 in New York City. The MTA is not going along post real-time service updates on its Twitter feed, leaving its 1.3 million followers without this informationService alerts for New York City's subway, commuter trains and buses were back on Twitter on Thursday, a week after transit officials balked at paying to provide the information.
In an about-face, Twitter said this week it has restored free access to the interface for verified government and "publicly owned" services so they can tweet alerts.
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